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Petition to Improve conditions and pay within MTSOs (Views: 21203, 2016-09-19)
What is Wrong With Offshoring Transcription? (Views: 32674, 2010-10-06)
Using the Job Wanted Board (Views: 14911, 2010-05-03)
Posting Guidelines (Updated 04-20-2011); Your Identity; Advertisements (Views: 13672, 2009-08-10)

Isn't posting a patient's name a HIPAA violation? - nm (Views: 114, 2020-02-20, 5:21 pm)
- Yes it is - MT67 (Views: 91, 2020-02-20, 5:24 pm)
  - I thought so, thanks! - nm (Views: 57, 2020-02-20, 5:28 pm)
- Sure is - SM (Views: 87, 2020-02-20, 6:27 pm)
  - Yes! That is exactly what I was referring to. I thought - maybe I have missed (Views: 38, 2020-02-20, 8:47 pm)
New Transcriber ? About Pay - Bbklavan (Views: 266, 2020-02-19, 5:53 pm)
- 8 cents going rate. Depends on whether you could - Type more per line, sm (Views: 133, 2020-02-19, 8:59 pm)
- To New Transcriptionist - see msg (Views: 145, 2020-02-20, 8:21 am)
- $.08 is higher than most now - sm (Views: 29, 2020-02-20, 6:34 pm)
I Don't Get It, Lies Maybe? - Meh (Views: 375, 2020-02-18, 1:29 pm)
- I'm making well above minimum wage, so it can be - sm (Views: 234, 2020-02-18, 1:58 pm)
  - I Still Don't Get It - Meh (Views: 220, 2020-02-18, 3:00 pm)
    - Yes on both accounts, 30 years MT service - nm (Views: 193, 2020-02-18, 3:04 pm)
      - Hmmmmm - Meh (Views: 108, 2020-02-19, 12:47 pm)
- I type 250-300 LPH at 8 CPL = $20-$24/hour - MT2 (NM) (Views: 180, 2020-02-18, 4:44 pm)
  - Reminds Me of Roadrunner - Meh (Views: 171, 2020-02-18, 5:08 pm)
    - Not the poster but I try to exceed 350 to 400 lph daily - straight typing, sm (Views: 183, 2020-02-18, 5:16 pm)
    - That's not fast... - MT2 (Views: 222, 2020-02-18, 5:43 pm)
  - One Doctor? Clinic Only? - One Could Do That, But... (Views: 34, 2020-02-20, 4:23 pm)
- I type 300 lines an hour at $.07 a line so ... - sm (Views: 34, 2020-02-20, 6:32 pm)
UHN Toronto - MCMT (Views: 256, 2020-02-18, 12:25 pm)
- UHN Toronto - RJS (Views: 104, 2020-02-19, 8:24 am)
Testing process and withholding pay info - So frustrating (Views: 362, 2020-02-17, 12:27 pm)
- No need to apologize. You're telling the truth. I do agree it - really ticks me off to no end with this crap. nm (Views: 133, 2020-02-17, 12:32 pm)
- Pffffttt - I never test! sm (Views: 209, 2020-02-17, 12:37 pm)
  - It's not that I mind testing... - SM (Views: 189, 2020-02-17, 12:55 pm)
    - Sneaky and Shady ....the new normal - NY_Expert_MT (Views: 137, 2020-02-17, 8:01 pm)
- It's simple and obvious: The reason that type of - company is so secretive (Views: 112, 2020-02-18, 9:57 am)
  - Either that or... - MT2 (Views: 64, 2020-02-18, 7:11 pm)
    - That Was My First Thought - Pay Based Upon Test Result (Views: 43, 2020-02-19, 3:48 pm)
PAID ON TIME FINALLLY! - D.U.N. Done (Views: 411, 2020-02-17, 12:21 pm)
- PAID ON TIME FINALLY! - D.U.N. Done (Views: 240, 2020-02-17, 12:28 pm)
  - For pity's sake, get over yourselves with this obsession many of you - have with a dislike on a post. It means nothing (Views: 250, 2020-02-17, 12:35 pm)
    - Pitty sakes? - WOW (Views: 215, 2020-02-17, 12:40 pm)
    - Good grief, being in wonderment about it doesn't mean one is insecure - sm (Views: 89, 2020-02-18, 10:18 am)
    - REALITY CHECK FROM MR. T - I PITY THE FOOL! - PLAINTIFF (Views: 71, 2020-02-18, 10:10 pm)
  - Maybe the dislikes are in error? - sm (Views: 61, 2020-02-18, 1:35 pm)
    - could be, also could be, as I have seen more than not, - people seem to dislike,sm (Views: 67, 2020-02-18, 1:42 pm)
      - Yes, the green-eyed monster - anon (Views: 62, 2020-02-18, 2:09 pm)
        Yes, on here if you're elated about something, you're just rubbing it - sm (Views: 61, 2020-02-18, 2:34 pm)
- That is all fantastic! Don't pay attention to the dislikes, - you should be proud, sm (Views: 51, 2020-02-18, 5:03 pm)
- paid on time finally - groovy (Views: 39, 2020-02-19, 3:46 pm)
Absolutely ridiculous, another MTSO says "I have to wait for the hospital - to pay me so I can pay you" BS sm (Views: 350, 2020-02-16, 6:42 pm)
- Company name, pleez? - OldLadyMT (Views: 205, 2020-02-16, 9:24 pm)
  - If you're an IC, you're out of luck. - Old Anon. SM (Views: 236, 2020-02-17, 5:27 am)
  - IC versus employee pay - June (Views: 61, 2020-02-18, 1:03 pm)
    - nope, all of this is wrong - see below (Views: 73, 2020-02-18, 2:06 pm)
      - a specific date - June (Views: 53, 2020-02-18, 4:07 pm)
        If an MTSO - is not being paid (sm) (Views: 51, 2020-02-18, 6:38 pm)
        Exactly! The above person must be an MTSO - nm (Views: 26, 2020-02-20, 8:18 am)
- Great to see someone standing up for themselves - PLAINTIFF (Views: 24, 2020-02-20, 3:18 pm)
Anyone want to invest - Sm (Views: 309, 2020-02-15, 9:36 pm)
- Helpful Hint - see msg (Views: 195, 2020-02-16, 8:00 am)
  - Why Would - Someone Dislike (Views: 90, 2020-02-16, 6:37 pm)
    - I agree with you about need learn now to - post a link to make it (Views: 78, 2020-02-17, 5:32 am)
      - Thanks - see msg (Views: 65, 2020-02-17, 7:22 am)
Problems with Shorthand and capitalization -- how to resolve the issue - Anon (Views: 142, 2020-02-15, 5:27 pm)
- thanks - oldie (Views: 33, 2020-02-16, 11:12 pm)
Question - suzyd (Views: 245, 2020-02-15, 2:00 pm)
- Medical Language Specialist - nm (Views: 106, 2020-02-15, 2:24 pm)
  - I remember MLS started being used... - Old Anon (Views: 76, 2020-02-17, 5:39 am)
    - And part of the thought was that we were not *just* transcribing anymore, but also editing. - Thus, not *just* medical transcriptionists. nm (Views: 36, 2020-02-17, 5:04 pm)
- Calling us MLS .... - sm (Views: 165, 2020-02-15, 6:50 pm)
  - MLS - suzyd (Views: 75, 2020-02-16, 11:25 pm)
Editscript security error? - Wondering (Views: 251, 2020-02-14, 7:10 am)
- eScript security error - Fellow MT (Views: 182, 2020-02-14, 9:46 am)
  - I figured - OP (Views: 159, 2020-02-14, 10:36 am)
  - I had i...IT had to update my - virus software - nm (Views: 101, 2020-02-14, 8:23 pm)
    - Yeah. They did mine too... - OP (Views: 49, 2020-02-16, 11:06 am)
- It's back... - OP (Views: 46, 2020-02-17, 10:57 am)
Laid off - sweetpea (Views: 617, 2020-02-13, 1:53 pm)
- Oh, Sorry... - Here is what I did (Views: 387, 2020-02-13, 2:20 pm)
  - Laid off - sweetpea (Views: 311, 2020-02-13, 2:45 pm)
    - You Are Welcome - see msg (Views: 145, 2020-02-14, 8:22 am)
- So sorry to hear this. What's the name of the company? - see below (Views: 336, 2020-02-13, 2:27 pm)
  - Laid off - sweetpea (Views: 468, 2020-02-13, 2:47 pm)
    - They have an ad on Indeed so that really stinks..sm - Just me (Views: 333, 2020-02-13, 4:19 pm)
    - Same company, almost the same story. - sm (Views: 289, 2020-02-13, 10:04 pm)
- I am so sorry that has happened to you. - I have been there, done that a few times (Views: 269, 2020-02-13, 2:48 pm)
  - Laid off - sweetpea (Views: 293, 2020-02-13, 3:21 pm)
  - Laid off - Sweetpea (Views: 105, 2020-02-15, 8:42 pm)
    - really? - glad to be gone (Views: 96, 2020-02-15, 11:34 pm)
      - Not the OP, but - anon (Views: 99, 2020-02-16, 1:34 am)
      - Laid off - sweetpea (Views: 38, 2020-02-20, 10:48 am)
  - TO SWEAT PEA - LAID OFF TOO (Views: 40, 2020-02-20, 12:24 pm)
    - Laid off - Sweetpea (Views: 32, 2020-02-20, 2:19 pm)
      - TO SWEET PEA - LAID OFF TOO (Views: 32, 2020-02-20, 3:50 pm)
        Laid off - Sweetpea (Views: 23, 2020-02-20, 7:12 pm)
- in time it will be a blessing - glad to be gone (Views: 165, 2020-02-13, 8:13 pm)
- California - Typing more (Views: 242, 2020-02-13, 9:35 pm)
  - Not the OP, but - anon (Views: 211, 2020-02-13, 11:03 pm)
    - Cali - Typing more (Views: 181, 2020-02-14, 7:48 am)
  - laid off - anon (Views: 155, 2020-02-14, 12:17 pm)
- I will add to all of the above.... - please know you are FAR FROM... (Views: 220, 2020-02-14, 11:38 am)
  - Laid off - Sweetpea (Views: 113, 2020-02-15, 2:11 pm)
    - My final check - included (Views: 133, 2020-02-15, 3:49 pm)
    - I think 50s and 60s is just where most of us happen to be - demographically now. (Views: 72, 2020-02-16, 6:05 pm)
- You wouldn't happen to be in your 60's? - SickNTired (Views: 182, 2020-02-14, 4:59 pm)
  - it does, but how can it be proved? - glad to be gone (Views: 151, 2020-02-14, 5:43 pm)
    - I was 61 - also - nm (Views: 125, 2020-02-14, 8:26 pm)
  - Laid off - Sweetpea (Views: 132, 2020-02-15, 2:00 pm)
    - Let go by MedQuist/MModal/Aquity - age or what (Views: 168, 2020-02-16, 1:05 am)
      - True enough - It always (Views: 144, 2020-02-16, 2:17 am)
        And... - see msg (Views: 130, 2020-02-16, 8:11 am)
        maybe - Guessing (Views: 119, 2020-02-16, 11:07 am)
        they did have an account with B in Michigan - glad to be gone (Views: 99, 2020-02-16, 7:02 pm)
        that B account - tiredTTS (Views: 146, 2020-02-17, 9:34 am)
        nailed it - Inmy60s (Views: 96, 2020-02-17, 9:48 am)
  - LAID OFF TOO - LET GO (Views: 107, 2020-02-17, 10:11 pm)
    - Laid off - Sweetpea (Views: 37, 2020-02-20, 10:19 am)
      - I applied online - sm (Views: 12, 2020-02-20, 9:35 pm)
        also did it online - glad to be gone (Views: 9, 2020-02-20, 9:46 pm)
DocuCount 6/7/8 software - Corey (Views: 102, 2020-02-12, 7:14 pm)
How do I see older 2020 posts - ss (Views: 110, 2020-02-12, 4:07 pm)
- I doesn't look like 2020 is on the selection list - nm (Views: 58, 2020-02-12, 4:32 pm)
Help with SR/redictating/parroting - Parrot (Views: 203, 2020-02-12, 2:31 pm)
- I've heard of this being done, but I think most eventually give up on it. - sm (Views: 153, 2020-02-12, 3:50 pm)
- You'd still have to edit ... - sm (Views: 102, 2020-02-12, 7:22 pm)
- You Would Need - Dragon Medical (Views: 59, 2020-02-13, 1:27 pm)
Early retirement at 62. - MT (Views: 307, 2020-02-12, 2:11 pm)
- I haven't reached 66 yet but I don't regret it at all. - It depends on your circumstances, (Views: 210, 2020-02-12, 2:16 pm)
  - Everything I've read is negative... - MT (Views: 220, 2020-02-12, 2:44 pm)
    - Exactly the same here: Burned out, sick of the BS of MT and - a check every month of the same amount SM (Views: 173, 2020-02-12, 6:46 pm)
      - As well as looking forward to blessed peace and quiet, not wearing - headset most of the day and sm (Views: 132, 2020-02-12, 8:22 pm)
      - If retiring early, make sure your income up to - the point you retire (Views: 140, 2020-02-13, 10:15 am)
    - For me it's been great. I went back and forth about taking - early retirement. People keep (Views: 115, 2020-02-13, 1:58 pm)
    - It's been a positive experience for me. I'm glad I did - it. :) (Views: 102, 2020-02-13, 1:59 pm)
- I took my SS at 63 because I had to. - Anon. SM (Views: 226, 2020-02-12, 3:09 pm)
- Depends - see msg (Views: 155, 2020-02-12, 7:38 pm)
- Loving my life after retiring at 62 - Happy retiree (Views: 151, 2020-02-13, 8:50 am)
- I'm counting down the days to do this.... Sm - Eager one (Views: 138, 2020-02-13, 9:02 am)
- It's so tempting to chuck it - all away (Views: 108, 2020-02-13, 2:07 pm)
- Happy with decision for early retirement - Ex-KS (Views: 106, 2020-02-13, 8:52 pm)
Need some math help - Zelda (Views: 191, 2020-02-12, 12:25 pm)
- Wouldn't 0.02 cents be like one-fifth - I think (Views: 102, 2020-02-12, 1:27 pm)
  - Sorry...0.002 c - oops (Views: 83, 2020-02-12, 1:32 pm)
  - One fifith of a penny - Zelda (Views: 98, 2020-02-12, 1:36 pm)
- May I ask where do you work? - You can email if you like (Views: 96, 2020-02-12, 4:17 pm)
  - Incentive pay - Got it straightened out (Views: 114, 2020-02-12, 6:57 pm)
Would anyone - happen to have a list (sm) (Views: 303, 2020-02-11, 5:48 pm)
- Suggestions - MT1013 (Views: 241, 2020-02-11, 6:43 pm)
  - See - message please. (Views: 71, 2020-02-12, 3:14 pm)
- Fluency platform is non-VDI (but you have to use only their virus scan, - so still putting stuff on your computer). sm (Views: 148, 2020-02-11, 9:59 pm)
  - Thank you - for posting sm (Views: 70, 2020-02-12, 3:15 pm)
1099s late - Puppyfriend (Views: 300, 2020-02-11, 4:49 am)
Headset amplifier - Anon (Views: 146, 2020-02-10, 4:07 pm)
- Breakaway Audio Enhancer - MT267 (Views: 120, 2020-02-10, 5:04 pm)
- I've been using Boostaroos for 20+ years and never had a problem. - sm (Views: 81, 2020-02-11, 9:47 am)
Best expander for general/legal transcription? - Help! (Views: 129, 2020-02-10, 2:05 pm)
- I love SH10. There is a yearly cost. Don't remember what it is - nm (Views: 65, 2020-02-10, 2:11 pm)
  - Does SH come with built in glossaries? - OP (Views: 58, 2020-02-10, 2:32 pm)
    - they have demos - nm (Views: 59, 2020-02-10, 2:38 pm)
- Have you tried Instant Text 8 - MMK (Views: 92, 2020-02-10, 3:22 pm)
Question for companies. - VDI (sm) (Views: 253, 2020-02-10, 7:31 am)
- VDI - 2 different companies - Wondering Also (Views: 176, 2020-02-10, 9:00 am)
  - I read somewhere. - OP (Views: 160, 2020-02-10, 11:37 am)